James Johnston
James or Jim Johnston may refer to:
Politics
- James Johnston , Scottish secretary of state
- James William Johnston, Canadian politician and judge
- James Johnston , MP for Stirling Burghs 1830–32
- James Johnston , Bytown businessman and politician
- James Johnston , businessman and politician in Victoria, Australia
- James Johnston , politician in New South Wales, Australia
- James Johnston , member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
- James Johnston , Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland
- James Johnston , member of Seanad Éireann 1938–48
- James T. Johnston, U.S. representative from Indiana
- James Wellwood Johnston, British politician
- James Johnston , British co-operative and socialist activist
- James Roger Johnston, politician in Victoria, Australia
Military
- James Johnston , British Army general in the Royal Horse Guards
- James Johnston , British Army general
- James Johnston , British Army officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps
- James D. Johnston, Confederate Navy commander
- James Johnston , American soldier and member of the North Carolina Provincial Congress
Business
- James Johnston , South Australian brewer
- James Johnston , Canadian merchant
- James A. Johnston, warden at Alcatraz prison
- James P. Johnston, California pioneer, built James Johnston House
- James Robinson Johnston, Canadian lawyer and community leader
- James Johnston , Scottish publisher
Scientists
- James Finlay Weir Johnston, Scottish chemist
- James T. Johnston, aeronautical engineer
- Jim Johnston , New Zealand chemist who won the 1998 Thomson Medal
Religion
- James S. Johnston, Episcopal bishop in America
- James Johnston , British missionary, photographer and explorer
- James Vann Johnston Jr., American Roman Catholic bishop
- James Johnston , Archdeacon of Gibraltar
Arts
- Jim Johnston , American composer of professional wrestling entrance themes
- Jim Johnston , American television director
- James Johnston , Northern Irish opera singer
- James Johnston , English alternative rock musician
- James Johnston , bassist of Biffy Clyro
- Jamie Johnston, Canadian actor
- Jim Johnston , member of the Bristol band Monk & Canatella
- James Johnston , Australian country artist
Sports
- James Johnston , co-owner of the Washington Senators of the American League
- James Johnston , Scottish footballer for Abercorn and Scotland
- James Johnston , Scottish footballer for Third Lanark
- James Johnston , Samoan rugby union player
- James J. Johnston, English boxing promoter and manager
- Jimmy Johnston , American football player
- Jim Johnston , co-winner of the 1958 NCAA Division I [Outdoor Track and Field Championships – Men's pole vault|NCAA DI outdoor pole vault championship]
Other
- James Johnston , Australian murderer who killed his wife and four children